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Tips for mitigating chronic mindless errors?Hi everyone! I'm currently a rising senior in college, and I intend to take the LSAT in September and begin law school in the fall of 2018. I s…
... the LSAT in September and begin law school in the fall ... scores have been consistently high for the past ... of thing since elementary school. Even using blind review ... up writing down a rule wrong, or bubbling in ... may share a similar personal weakness. Even if focus ... -
Has any particular college class helped you with writing your personal statementAlthough I majored in philosophy (lots of writing), I'm terrible at writing about myself. I was thinking about signing up for a creative writing clas…
Although I majored in philosophy (lots of writing), I'm terrible at writing about myself ... . I was thinking about signing ... helped you get better at writing about yourself?
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Nontraditional student and personal essay.Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice. I'm a non-traditional student who has wide variety of life experience. I'm having a tough time narrowin…
... tough time narrowing down a personal statement category. Here's ... I was 35 while living in LA.
... 've testified several times in CA Worker's Comp ... as a hearing rep in helping litigate work comp ... year and a half after high school. If I calculate it ... -
Weird Personal Statement topicHey everyone, So i'm in an odd position for my PS. For the a long time I was thoroughly committed to writing about some family issues that shaped…
... committed to writing about some family issues that shaped me in to ... the person i've become, but i've attempted writing about ... i'm considering writing a piece about kittens to send to ... biggest shark tank - A law school admissions board.
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Community college credit in HSHi all, I already all my transcripts in, including local community college courses I took for dual HS/college credit in high school. my main conce…
... I already all my transcripts in, including local community college courses ... for dual HS/college credit in high school. my main concern is--I ... were high school classes? I can't imagine it's worth writing in an ... if anyone else has been in this same boat. Thank ... -
Personal StatementI have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law
I have only one potential topic for the personal statement which is mock trial in high school and why that made me want to pursue law -
Is a "Why X" essay necessary when you're doing early decision for a school?I just came across this bit from the Top Law Schools forum (http://www.top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why-x-addendum.html): "Second, if you…
... .top-law-schools.com/writing-effective-why-x-addendum. ... probably do not care about your reason. In a sense, applying ... re sure it's the school of your dreams, and ... bound to that specific school and don’t need ... 10 for my early decision school, and was prepared to ... -
These addenda qs are leaving me confused - do I need an addenda to explain the transfer gapI got my Associate's for transfer in a bit less than 2 years and finished the rest of my credits at a University in 2 years. So total education time …
... classes while I was a high school senior and I took ... LSAC but for my own personal review as well bc ** ... necessary and didnt even think about it until now bc ...
I already sent in 3/8 applications and one ... it's a top 50 school in a location I love ... -
Is it inconceivable?I took the December LSAT and scored a 153. My scores had been averaging out at around 155-157, so I scored a bit lower than I would have hoped. Howev…
... say nothing but the best about me, I had a foreign ... , so I plan to write about this in the "Why Notre Dame ... had deal with while attending high school and undergrad, my father is ... scored slightly above average. Would writing in my application that my LSAT ... -
Do law schools actually favor students with multiple majors?Hey guys, it's me again. I found that the 7sage discussion forum is just super helpful for a self-starter like me, so I figure I will make good use o…
... that I suffered major depression in my freshman and sophomore year ... it into a appealing personal story). I took about 15-18 credits ... you need to know about my law school admission. Long story short ... UGPA might not be as high as the other candidates? I ... -
Question about accommodationsHi everyone, I recently found out that LSAC allows test takers with disabilities to take the LSAT with some accommodations. I have a few questions…
... I have a few questions about qualifying and if it is ... went to a grade school that specialized in teaching children with learning ... disabilities. I had an IEP in high school, and received extra time as ... test?
Thanks in advance for any advice
Books to read before law schoolI’m starting law school in September (in Canada) and I was wondering if anyone had recommendations on books to read before starting 1L. If you als…
I’m starting law school in September (in Canada) and I was wondering ... /> If you also have personal advice about how to handle first year ...No Interest in BigLaw - Does School Ranking Matter?Question: I'm curious if people have opinions/advice regarding whether attending a lower-ranked law school would be a bad idea (e.g. would significan…
... a lower-ranked law school would be a bad ... good living, and have high standing in the community. My ideal ... at applying to Mitchell Hamline School of Law. With my ... to it. Nationally, the school is ranked very low, but ... attending a top-tier school if I have more ...Wanted: Advice for my personal statement strategyHey 7sagers, As a collection of insightful and helpful people, I thought I would ask for some general advice on my personal and diversity statemen…
... of my life, including law school. NOW, my question is.. ... considered taboo to talk about it again in my personal statement?
... at a very culturally immersed school for Native Hawaiian children.< ... purpose of admissions to law school?
What ...PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... schoolchildren do daily calisthenics during school.
In North America, schoolchildren rarely ... in this argument, not about health. Wrong.
D) This says school ... care about calisthenics! Wrong.
Am I writing the conditionals in A ...another addendum question but with a twist...Hi all! I'm thinking about writing an addendum because my academic history is a little unorthodox. Considering the addendum is disliked, I wanted to …
Hi all! I'm thinking about writing an addendum because my academic ... of your opinions.
In high school I had a 3.92 ... Berkeley I was terrified because high school was more rigorous than ... 3.92 GPA. My high school GPA was coincidently a direct ...Questions From A Younger ApplicantHello, I am currently 19 years old. I worked my butt off and took 60 credits of college classes from a community college while I was in high schoo…
... community college while I was in high school, which all transferred to ... nonexistent. I shined Activity-wise in high school (Student Body President, Honor ... , do law schools care about how young I am? ... out of high school? Should I use my Personal Statement to ...How much does it hurt my chances to apply for law school in December/Jan than October?I missed the July 23 deadline to register for the September LSAT and now have to take it in November. Assuming I apply with a 3.89 GPA (from an OK st…
... now have to take it in November. Assuming I apply with ... GPA (from an OK state school) and high 170 LSAT score, what ... getting into a T14 law school, specifically a T3? Are my ...LSAT skills fade with time? Importance of LSAT after law schoolSo just wanted to get some input and see what you guys think about whether LSAT skills fade over time. Now, apparently the LSAT is supposed to a rigo…
... see what you guys think about whether LSAT skills fade ... a candisate’s aptitude in reading dense passages and ... to provide training for law school? But the latter idea ... a student reached a high score in the past at least ... on a hard test in the peak of their ...Personal statement: topic opinion?Hi everyone. I'd like to get some thoughts about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in mind, and would love some opinions.…
... about the topic of my personal statement. I have two potential ones in ... when I start law school in 2019. I have been ... going back to law school because it is ... I was in law school, I pictured myself in a courtroom ... to law school at my age. It's about how, ...Reapplying to a school, new personal statement?Should craft a new personal stamenent for a school I’m reapplying to? Also is there any other key things to consider when reapplying? Thanks in advan…
Should craft a new personal stamenent for a school I’m reapplying to? Also is there any other key things to consider when reapplying? Thanks in advance!Personal Statement or Diversity Statement?I am having trouble deciding where to discuss my chronic illness - in my Personal Statement or in my Diversity Statement. I was diagnosed epilepsy wh…
... chronic illness - in my Personal Statement or in my Diversity Statement. ... I don't write about it in my Personal Statement, I think ... . Since the Personal Statement is more significant in the application, ... even those on a law school admissions panel) to associate ...Personal statement help with topicI am having a hard time deciding what to write about. I can write about my background: growing up with a father addicted to heroin, working at 15 yea…
... deciding what to write about. I can write about my background: growing ... a personal injury firm; or
If I should write about ... about food policy and fueled my desire to go to law school ... the LSAT was hard but writing about myself is just as hard ...LSAC writing section feeWow, LSAC is adding another fee! Lol. I was just playing around on the site, thinking about if I wanted to take a last ditch shot at another LSAT for…
... on the site, thinking about if I wanted to take ... file to complete their Law School Reports. Essays completed during ... that the LSAT Writing section will be included in your registration fee ... tell if the writing section is included in the June registration ...One Year LSAT Tangent/ReflectionThis was my third time taking the LSAT. I have been studying for this beast for the last 12 months - eight of those months working a full-time job, t…
... I never realized in high school what a high standardized score could do ... story, and although a high number is incredibly important, ... those rules in the last game. But after writing January and ... x political commentator talk nonsense about y issue.
School's Full name or Abbreviation in Personal StatementWhich sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm me…
Which sounds better? I'm applying to schools such as UVA, NYU, and Penn. Would I write NYU School of Law or New York University School of Law? I'm mentioning the school's name only once in my PS and I don't know which sounds better.GPA *and* LSAT addendum?Hi everybody, I've already written a GPA addendum to explain a chronic disease and how it negatively affected my grades. **My question is... …
... of my success in law school than the 166 ... month because of worrying about his unemployment, I also ... a high score to get into the law school in his ... new city. Plus, add anxiety about potentially ... feel sort of weird writing an addendum for both ...advice needed: selection in large firm placement statisticsHi all, So I currently I have my law school search narrowed down to 3. Indiana, Illinois, and Chicago-Kent. I've visited Kent and Indiana (both are …
... currently I have my law school search narrowed down to 3 ... Illinois and Indiana place better in larger firms but that is ... it is safe to think about employment in this way? I know ... wonder how much of the high numbers in non-jd positions at ...Gap year(s) before law school?Hi guys, So this has been an ongoing conversation I've been having with family, mentors, professors, experts, etc. I just graduated from college a…
... many discussions about whether to go straight to law school or ... they can before starting law school in order to gain work and ... personal decision, but I want to be as prepared for law school ... to provide more specific information about my background or anything ...Thank you! It's been a hell of a ride!Dear 7Sage community, As my account for the past 1.5 years is about to expire in an hour, I just want to say thank you for all the tips, enc…
... 1.5 years is about to expire in an hour, I just ... year, and got into a school in the mid 60's with ... /> I could write all day about this. I kind of want ... (plus you have to start writing essays). Don't be afraid ... PT. Don't get to high or too low on this ...
